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Little Cherry Creek

River

Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 180 ft³/s over 20 years).
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natural watercourse in Madison County, Montana, United States of America

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Comfortable for a swim today

Good to swim

Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range.

  • Water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. USGS gauge 06027600, as of Aug 22, 1:30 PM gauge-local time
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 180 ft³/s over 20 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 1:30 PM gauge-local time
Water temp
70°F
21°C
Streamflow
234 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
2.95 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 180 ft³/s over 20 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Montana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Jefferson River at Parsons Bdg nr Silver Star, MT (2.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 1:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Little Cherry Creek

H: 90° L: 58°
Overcast
Overcast
90°
|
Feels like 84°
Precipitation
67%
Humidity
22%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
5.5
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Cloudy
74°
3 AM
Overcast
68°
6 AM
Overcast
69°
9 AM
Overcast
71°
12 PM
Overcast
86°
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
85°
6 PM
Light rain
81°
9 PM
Light rain
71°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Cherry Creek?
Little Cherry Creek is a river in Montana.
What is the water temperature at Little Cherry Creek?
As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Little Cherry Creek in Montana is 70°F (21°C), measured by USGS gauge 06027600, 2.5 miles away.
Can you swim at Little Cherry Creek?
Comfortable for a swim today: water temperature is 70°F, within the comfortable 70–86°F range. Checked August 22, 2026.

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